Example sentences of "[v-ing] with that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When he reflected on how age and death laid waste man 's being , and saw a means of interfering with that process , he acted as harbinger to the Age of Science then in its first dawn .
2 I dream of Strathspeld , and the long summers of my childhood passed in a trance of lazy pleasure , ending with that day , running through the woods ( but I turn away from that memory , the way I 've learned to over the years ) ; I wander again through the woods and the small , hidden glens , along the shores of the ornamental lochan and the river and its loch and I 'm standing near the old boathouse in that defeatingly bright sunlight , light dancing on water , and I see two figures , naked and thin and white in the grass beyond the reed beds , and as I watch them the light turns from gold to silver and then to white , and the trees seem to shrink in on themselves , leaves disappearing in the chill coruscations of that enveloping white blaze while the view all around me becomes brighter and darker at once and all is reduced to black and white ; trees are bare and black , the ground smother-smoothed in white and the two young figures are gone , while one even smaller one — booted , gloved , coat-tails flying behind — runs laughing across the white level of the frozen loch .
3 St Helens won both age groups last year and two of the girls who starred for them then Sue Smith and Rebecca Smith will be returning with that borough 's under-14 side .
4 Sue was on about her daughter living with that bloke like , I do n't know if it was the same bloke , I just du n no , yes it is , yes it is , it 's got ta be the one , when she broke her shoulder , it 's got ta be , anyway he got no job and Sarah got this good job apparently wherever it is , I ca n't remember where it was
5 Then he realized that people would simply say , ‘ No wonder she went mad , living with that Nigel Hughes . ’
6 There is another America which neither of them knew , except tangentially : the America of the Old Confederacy which had known defeat , and was committed to living with that knowledge .
7 It means living with the perspective that we are in touch with the Lord Whose Son died so that we might enjoy the sort of life that He planned for us at the beginning of Genesis , and living with that perspective and privilege .
8 but er Eileen she 's got four of them , you know , Margaret was living with that lad for ten years were n't she ?
9 The first Old Stopfordian fatality was reported — Private Peter Pratt of the Cheshire Regiment , one of many past pupils serving with that regiment ; the Commanding Officer of the Sixth Battalion was another Old Stopfordian , Colonel Sidney Astle .
10 The French , he thought , were a different matter ; their envoy , de Craon , was already in Scotland , plotting and conspiring with that bitch of a widow-queen .
11 She 'd never been a proper mother and I hated the way she was acting with that man .
12 When in subsequent pages therefore we speak of " the teacher " or " the librarian " or " the media specialist " or any other professional , we mean a person acting with that background and in that capacity at any one moment .
13 If it is a nice and finely balanced question whether the statute of wills is more consistent with traditional principles of law if it is interpreted to forbid murderers to inherit , then wrestling with that question is hardly a sensible way of deciding what most people would now favour .
14 However , mingling with that frustration was a small feeling of triumph .
15 Where are you going with that tape , Grant ?
16 ‘ I said to the man ‘ Where are you going with that horse ? ’ and he said , ‘ How much will you give me ? ’
17 Where you going with that plate ?
18 they do a lot of rebating with that dado head on the
19 It will be one of the W.V.S. lot , you mark my words , gossiping with that Wardley bitch .
20 Toying with that idea started a train of thought about some of the other activities probably open to super-beings , which led me to conjure up some images of myself with Sergia , the Ardakkean , minus her costume , in the Orgitunnel .
21 Are you helping with that Chris ?
22 ‘ If I had n't seen you struggling with that dandelion I would n't have said you were the muddy-boots type . ’
23 They 're not something we can do without Secretary of State authorization , that will take time , and as Mr just mentioned , the budget , and we are still proceeding with that budget , but we do n't have extra money to do this within that budget at the moment , so , yes , we have n't ignored the problem .
24 Each letter of the alphabet is shown in capital and small letters in association with a key word beginning with that letter .
25 For example , after picking the first letter of a word they were seeking , users had to scroll through all the words in the database beginning with that letter to find what they were after .
26 Where the transferor became entitled to his interest on a death in connection with which the settled property bore estate duty , then for the purposes of the latter allowance the four-year period can be regarded as beginning with that death .
27 I can do most things on that , but the one thing I 've always had a problem getting with that type of preamp setup is the kind of crunchy combo sound .
28 She seems to be staying with that girl that lives up in erm .
29 Ca n't be doing with that way down there .
30 What are you doing with that biscuit .
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